Motorsports | TCR Asia relocates China’s Zhejiang round to Malaysia

The Zhejiang Circuit is far from completed The TCR Asia Series has cancelled its fourth and penultimate event of the season, which was planned to take place at the circuit of

Gaming | Vietnam reverses decision to lift ban on local gambling

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has banned locals from entering Vietnam’s casinos, even though the country’s decision-making Politburo approved lifting the ban several years ago for individuals who meet certain outlined

Briefs | ‘Mr Bean’ in town

The actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson, famous for his appearance in the British sitcom Blackadder and especially his character “Mr Bean”, is in Macau. According to information to which the

China-Lusophone cooperation Ministerial Conference to establish 2017-2019 strategy

The Fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Forum Macau), a multilateral conference to discuss trade and business promotion which is

Cooperation with Portuguese-speaking countries promoted in Fujian

The Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) will organize a visit by a delegation of entrepreneurs from Macau to Fujian province for the 19th China International Fair for Investment

Joss paper burning leads to arson charges

A beautician ended up charged with arson over the burning of joss papers, the Judiciary Police (PJ) informed in a joint press conference held at the police force headquarters yesterday

Netflix | Streaming video service: Disappointing Macau catalogue not conducive to China expansion

To some, Netflix’s limited presence in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau represents a foot in the door for the streaming service as it eyes entry to the potentially lucrative mainland

CRIME | The revenge of the hammer man

A man was arrested on Sunday after using a hammer to assault a 54-year-old man, the Public Security Police Force (PSP) said yesterday in a press conference. The incident was registered

DSPA to study implementation of household waste tax

The Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) will study the possibility of the implementation of a tax over household waste, the bureau informed in a statement. The study, commissioned to an “experienced entity”

Transportation | Gov’t restates that Uber services are unlicensed

Authorities responded yesterday to Sunday’s march in support of Uber, stating that “the government respects the rights of those that joined a demonstration.” However, a statement issued by the Government Information

7.5 percent of private school teachers quit every year

The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) announced that the number of teaching staff at local private schools has seen stable growth throughout the last decade, although an average of

Social welfare | Disability subsidies increased to MOP8,000 and MOP16,000

Subsidies for residents with disabilities have been increased in both the normal and special disability categories, as announced in a notice published yesterday in the government’s Official Gazette. The two types

RBC: Survey data makes Netflix a ‘#1 buy’

Investors in Netflix Inc. might be frustrated with the stock’s negative returns in 2016 after last year’s 125 percent surge, but analysts at RBC Capital Markets, LLC say that things

Education | DSEJ extends public schools’ timetable, parents unhappy with the change

Students of at least two local public schools will have their timetables extended for the new school year that commenced September 1. The initiative by the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau

Design of the fourth Macau-Taipa bridge awarded to CCCC

CCCC Highways Consultants Co. has been chosen to perform the preliminary design of the fourth bridge that will link the Peninsula to Taipa Island, according to a notice published yesterday

MGM brings back Oktoberfest for 8th edition

MGM Macau will bring Oktoberfest to The Vista II between October 13 and 23 this year, according to a statement from the gaming operator. The 11-day event attempts to capture the

Statistics | Money supply continues to grow

Since total loans decreased at a faster pace than total deposits, the banking sector’s overall loan-to-deposit ratio dropped slightly from the previous month, according to statistics released yesterday by the

Uber | Final stand ends with a whimper after disappointing turnout

Traffic briefly came to a standstill at the intersection of Avenida do Infante Dom Henrique and Avenida de Dom João IV yesterday afternoon, due to an Uber demonstration that had

Region to experience ‘Parisian ambience’ this month

Sands China’s new integrated resort, The Parisian Macao is expected to bring a ‘touch of Paris’ to the region when it opens later this month. Speaking on the sidelines of the

Pearl Horizon buyers to hold 15-day protest

Pearl Horizon pre-sale buyers are staging a protest that will last for 15 consecutive days, the Radio Macau Chinese channel reported. According to the same report, the protest will be held

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